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Rated 7.2 on TMDB

Soul Food

Soul Food: The Series is a television drama that aired Wednesday nights on Showtime from June 28, 2000 to May 26, 2004. Created by filmmaker George Tillman, Jr. and developed for television by Felicia D. Henderson, Soul Food is based upon Tillman's childhood experiences growing up in Wisconsin, and is a continuation of his successful 1997 film of the same name. Having aired for 74 episodes, it is the longest running drama with a predominantly black cast in the history of North American prime-time television.

Status: Ended
First aired: 2000
Seasons: 5
Episodes: 74 aired
Average episode: 1h 0m
Rated: TV-14
Genres: Drama
Network: Showtime
Country: Canada
Language: English

Direction and writing

LeVar BurtonDirector

Seasons

Season 120 episodes
Season 220 episodes
Season 310 episodes

Kevin HooksDirector

Eriq La SalleDirector

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Cast

Nicole Ari ParkerTeri Joseph
Vanessa WilliamsMaxine Chadway
Malinda WilliamsTracy 'Bird' Van Adams

Rockmond DunbarKenny Chadway
Darrin HensonLem Van Adams
Vernee WatsonCassandra DeLeon
Cirroc LoftonAnthony Carter
Arnold PinnockCookie Man

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